<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:01:01"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000000">24:14:01:01</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000001">.  Definitions.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> Terms used in this article mean:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">1</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Contractor," a public or private nonprofit agency, organization, institution, Indian tribal organization, or individual, who has been awarded a department contract for the provision of service coordination and early intervention services pursuant to chapters </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:08"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:08</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:09"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:09</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">2</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Days," calendar days unless otherwise indicated;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">3</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Department," the Department of Education;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">4</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Early Head Start," a community-based program established pursuant to the Head Start Act for low-income families with infants and toddlers and pregnant women to promote healthy prenatal outcomes for pregnant women, to enhance the development of very young children, and to promote healthy family functioning;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">5</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Early intervention program," the total effort in the state that is directed at meeting the needs of children eligible under this article and their families;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">6</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Early intervention services," the services listed in chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:08"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:08</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">7</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Evaluation," the procedure</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">s</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> used by qualified personnel to determine a child's initial and continuing eligibility pursuant to this article, consistent with the </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">criteria</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> of infants and toddlers with disabilities in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:07:02"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:07:02</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">, including determining the status of the child in each of the developmental areas listed in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:07:03"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:07:03</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">8</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Head Start Act," 42 U.S.C. § 9801 et seq., as amended to </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">November 19</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">, 201</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">4</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">9</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Head Start," a program established pursuant to the Head Start Act that promotes the school readiness of children ages birth to five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development in the following domains: language and literacy, cognition and general knowledge, physical development and health, social and emotional development, and approaches to learning;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">10</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Homeless children," homeless children and youths, as defined in 11434a of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 11431 et seq. as amended to January 1, 200</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">9</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">11</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Individualized family service plan team," the group of individuals described in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:13:06"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:13:06</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (1</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">2</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Individualized family service plan," a written plan for providing early intervention services to a child and to the child's family pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:13"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:13</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">13</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act," the Act codified at 20 U.S.C. § 1401 </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">et seq.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> December 3, 2004, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">and </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">34 C.F.R. Part 300 published in the Federal Register on August 14, 2006, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">December 1, 2008, and February 14, 2013 and as amended on December 10, 2015, </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">and 34 C.F.R. Part 303 published in the Federal Register on September 28, 2011</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> and as amended on December 19, 2014</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (1</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">4</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Multidisciplinary," the involvement of two or more separate disciplines or professions as follows:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (a)  Evaluation and assessments of </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> child and family pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:12"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:12</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">, may include one individual who is qualified in more than one discipline or profession; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (b)  The individualized family service plan team must include the involvement of the parent and two or more individuals from separate disciplines or professions, and one of these individuals must be the service coordinator pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:13"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:13</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (1</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">5</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Native language,":</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (a)  The language normally used by that individual, or, in the case of a child, the language normally used by the parents of the child, except as provided in this subdivision; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (b)  For evaluations and assessments conducted pursuant to chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:12"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:12</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">, the language normally used by the child, if determined developmentally appropriate for the child by qualified personnel conducting the evaluation or assessment;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (1</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">6</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Natural environment," settings that are natural or typical for a same-aged infant or toddler without a disability, which may include the home or community settings, pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:13:04.01"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:13:04.01</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (1</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">7</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Nonpublic service provider," a private agency or individual involved in the provision of early intervention services;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">18</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Part B," Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, which establishes the special education program for children with disabilities aged 3 to 21, inclusive;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">19</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Part C," Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, which establishes the early intervention program for infants and toddlers with disabilities</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> from birth to age three</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (2</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">0</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Personally identifiable information," information that includes the following:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (a)  The name of the child, the child's parent, or other family members;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (b)  The address of the child or child's family;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (c)  </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">T</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">he child's or parent's social security number, child number, or biometric record</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> or other personal identifier</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (d)  </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">T</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">he child's date of birth, place of birth, and mother's maiden name</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> or other indirect identifiers</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (e)  Other information that, alone or in combination, is linked or linkable to a specific child </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">and</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> would allow a reasonable person in the early intervention community, who does not have personal knowledge of the relevant circumstances, to identify the child with reasonable certainty; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">        (f)  Information requested by a person who the contractor reasonably believes knows the identity of the child to whom the early intervention record relates;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (2</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">1</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Public agency," the department or another political subdivision of the state that is responsible for providing early intervention services to children eligible under this </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">article</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> and to their families;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (2</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">2</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Qualified personnel," persons who have met state-approved or -recognized certification, licensing, registration, or other comparable requirements that apply to the area in which the person provides early intervention services or conducts evaluations or assessments;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (2</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">3</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Unit," a 15-minute measurement of time; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    (2</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">4</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">)  "Ward of the state," a child who, as determined by the state </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">in which</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> the child resides, is a foster child, a ward of the state, or in the custody of a public child welfare agency. Ward of the state does not include a foster child who has a foster parent who meets the definition of a parent in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:01:03"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">24:14:01:03</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> 20 SDR 223, effective July 7, 1994; 26 SDR 153, effective May 22, 2000; 28 SDR 105, effective January 31, 2002; 35 SDR 82, effective October 22, 2008; 39 SDR 109, effective December 17, 2012</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">; 49 SDR 7, effective July 31, 2022</span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-37-1.1"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">13-37-1.1</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">    </span><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-23"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">13-1-23</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-14-1"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">13-14-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-37-1.1"><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0-000003">13-37-1.1</span></a><span class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc88d6ac9-f496-4276-bad7-9464543359e3000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>